Punjab Kings is one of the few franchises who are yet to clinch the IPL title. And with the largest purse at the auction, spotlight was firmly on the Kings. So, did they fare well at the auction? PBKS has retained merely two players ahead of the auction,

Here is the full players list, squad and predicted XI for Punjab Kings after the mega auction ended on Monday.

PBKS squad in IPL 2025: Punjab Kings bought a total of 10 players on day 1 of IPL Auction, with former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer as their top pick, making him second most expensive player in IPL auction history. PBKS also added leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to their squad and used the Right-to-Match option to retain Arshdeep Singh.